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PRTR 151F - 01   Writing the Future: Science Fiction

2018 Summer Quarter

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Career
Undergraduate
Grading
Student Option
Class Number
71335
Type
Lecture
Instruction Mode
In Person
Credits
5 units
General Education
TA
Status
Open
Available Seats
18
Enrollment Capacity
25
Enrolled
7
Wait List Capacity
0
Wait List Total
0

Description

Investigates how science fiction's utopic and/or dystopic projections give insights about equality, democracy, justice, and difference at the same time they register contemporary anxieties about community, kinship, war, viruses, genetic engineering, robotics, surveillance, and environmental degradation.

Class Notes

Students welcome from all colleges and high school. In summer, prerequisites and restrictions are lifted for all students.

Meeting Information

Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates
TuTh 09:00AM-12:30PM Soc Sci 2 363 Farquhar,D.N. 06/25/18 - 07/27/18
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